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AbbVie to acquire Apogee Therapeutics for $10.9B; adds zumilokibart pipeline
AbbVie Inc.
- Total equity value ~$10.9 billion, AbbVie to pay $135.11 per share in cash for all outstanding shares.
- Apogee lead asset zumilokibart (APG777) is a half-life extended anti-IL-13 antibody for atopic dermatitis and asthma.
- Transaction expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to Apogee shareholder approval and regulatory clearances.
- Deal projected to be accretive to AbbVie adjusted diluted EPS beginning 2032; key shareholders support.
- AbbVie will host an investor conference call on June 22 at 8:00 a.m. CT to discuss the transaction.